Midwest Augustinian History

Midwest Augustinian History

Test your knowledge of the history of the Augustinians in the Midwest United States. Answers can be found on the Augustinians of the Midwest web site in the Who We Are section, History page.

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1. The first Augustinian in the United States arrived in which year?
		A. 1492
		B. 1794
		C. 1812
		D. 1974
2. The first Augustinian foundation west of the Alleghenies was in
		A. Chicago, Illinois
		B. Detroit, Michigan
		C. Omaha, Nebraska
		D. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3. The first Augustinian to live and minister west of the Alleghenies was
		A. Robert L. Black, O.S.A.
		B. Daniel J. White, O.S.A.
		C. William G. Brown, O.S.A.
		D. James F. Green, O.S.A.
4. The first Augustinian foundation west of the Alleghenies was named in honor of which Augustinian saint?
		A. St. Augustine
		B. St. Rita
		C. St. Monica
		D. St. Clare of Montefalco
5. The first Augustinian foundation west of the Alleghenies was established in which year?
		A. 1794
		B. 1812
		C. 1905
		D. 1941
6. The Midwest Province of the Augustinians was founded in which year?
		A. 1776
		B. 1863
		C. 1905
		D. 1941
7. The first elected Provincial of the Midwest Augustinians was
		A. Ruellen P. Fink, O.S.A.
		B. Matthew Carr, O.S.A.
		C. John Rosseter, O.S.A.
		D. Anthony B. Jefferson, Jr., O.S.A.
8. The Augustinians of the Midwest have sponsored foreign missions in which countries?
		A. Peru and Japan
		B. Viet Nam and Bolivia
		C. Nigeria and Benin
		D. Antarctica and Algeria
9. Augustinian of the Midwest Daniel T. Turley, O.S.A. is
		A. An award-winning TV news anchor in Topeka, Kansas
		B. The Bishop of Chulucanas, Peru
		C. The President of Villanova University
		D. The official Augustinian Representative at the United Nations
10. The official name of the Augustinians of the Midwest is
		A. Province of St. Augustine
		B. Province of St. Thomas of Villanova
		C. Province of Our Mother of Good Counsel
		D. Province of St. Joseph

11. Tie-breaker Question: What is the last name of the bishop who first invited the Augustinians to the Midwest?


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